‘We can’t say for sure,’ Youth Minister speaks on raising corps members’ allowance 

The Minister of Youth Development, Jamila Bio-Ibrahim, says it is not certain that the Federal Government will increase the monthly allowance of serving members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Bio-Ibrahim, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday…

‘No gree for anybody’: Police warn against use of slogan

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has warned that the popular slogan ‘no gree for anybody’ being used by mostly youths can lead to crisis. The ‘no gree for anybody’ catchphrase has gone viral in the Nigerian social media space and…

Support our developmental plans, Sanwo-Olu urges youths

Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor of Lagos State, has appealed to youths in Lagos to support his developmental plans for people of the State. Sanwo-Olu made the appeal in his New Year Message to the youth in Badagry at the…

Searchers looking for 7 kidnapped youths in Mexico find 6 bodies, 1 wounded survivor

A search for seven kidnapped youths in the north-central Mexico state of Zacatecas appeared to come to a tragic end Wednesday when searchers found six bodies and one survivor in a remote area. State prosecutors said the surviving young man…

Youths protest inability to vote in Lagos

Some youths in Lagos have expressed dismay over their denial to cast their votes during the just concluded presidential and National Assembly elections. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the youth had expressed their grievances on Sunday, outside one…

Angry Delta youths chase Elumelu away over ‘non-performance’

The Ward-to-Ward campaign train of the Peoples Democratic Party in Delta North Senatorial District on Tuesday was prevented by angry youths of Oko Community who said the politicians only make fake political promises. The youths in their numbers prevented especially…

Kenya launches accelerated programme to create employment for 1m youth

Kenya on Monday launched an accelerated programme that seeks to create at least one million employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for youth in Kenya. The entrepreneurship programme is to run per year for the next five years within the private sector.…

Badagry LG boss urges youths to embrace vocational skills

The Chairman, Badagry Local Government, Mr Olusegun Onilude, has urged youths to embrace vocational skills in pursuit of their educational career. Onilude gave the advice during the 18th Graduation and Matriculation Ceremony of BLG United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Skill…

At HID Awolowo Memorial Service, Cleric bemoans neglect of youths’ future, salient issues

Vicar, HID Awolowo Anglican Church, Sagamu, Ogun State, Reverend Morakinyo Oyedeji, has bemoaned the continued neglect of the future of the youths and salient issues affecting the nation. Rather, he said the present focus of the nation’s leaders is scheming…

Youths kill 2 widows accused of witchcraft in Cross River

Youths tortured two widows, Mrs Martina Osom and Mrs Rose Akom, to death after accusing them of witchcraft, in Cross River State. The incident occurred on the morning of Saturday, August 27, in Ebbaken community in Boje, Boki Local Government Area…

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